The figurative language is an allusion since it gives a reference to a famous person
In the sentence “The accountant desires to be honest rather than rich”, the type of verbal is “infinitive”. The infinitive form of a verb is preceded by the preposition “to” which in this case is “to be”.
A gerund is a verbal acting as a noun and it is form by “verb+ing”. A participle is a verbal acting as an adjective and it is formed by past form of verb. So in this case the only answer that applies is “infinitive”
The last one (according to….)
Answer:
when the narrator claims that he is not insane but that he can simply hear what happens in heaven, on earth, and in hell.
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